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Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Mario Montejo assures that mechanisms are in place to monitor and project the latest weather patterns in the midst of the current El Niño episode.

Speaking in a special meeting at DOST-PAGASA Science Garden recently with Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala and Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization Francis Pangilinan, Montejo said that with PAGASA’s highly-modernized tracking and improved forecasting capability, the country now has the means to mitigate the ill effects of the weather phenomenon through better plans, programs, and activities cascading all the way to the farm level.

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Solar panels now give power to office buildings of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), a move to put forward DOST’s commitment to promote renewable, clean, and green energy resources.

Partnering with DOST in this latest development is the Philippine National Oil Company Renewables Corporation (PNOC-RC)which encourages all government offices, agencies and departments in Metro Manila to adopt solar power as an  alternative source of energy and to use green technology to protect the environment

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Having an entrepreneurial mindset early on can be an added advantage for Filipino students. At the same time, it can also fill the gap in areas where there is a lack of investments like in the provinces, said Monchito Ibrahim, deputy executive director of the Department of Science and Technology-Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICT Office).

Certain places in the country lack investment opportunities for various reasons. Among these are security issues, lack of or limited infrastructure, and unsuitability of its geographical location.